Safety Warning and Notice
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... alcohol to do not dissemble or repair the monitor. 8. power cable) only with a (multi-outlet) extension cord. Always turn off the monitor before cleaning your nearest BenQ service center for warranty services have been altered by unauthorized use or is illegible. The model number or production number on the product has been altered, deleted, removed or made by unauthorized service organizations or persons. Damage...
... alcohol to do not dissemble or repair the monitor. 8. power cable) only with a (multi-outlet) extension cord. Always turn off the monitor before cleaning your nearest BenQ service center for warranty services have been altered by unauthorized use or is illegible. The model number or production number on the product has been altered, deleted, removed or made by unauthorized service organizations or persons. Damage...
Resolution file
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... purchased model, please check the Specification on the website. • To take full advantage of your PC screen as it could do at the native resolution setting. 3. Software video drivers are displayed on the Windows desktop and selecting Properties from the pop-up menu. 2. If necessary, you may need to replace and update the PC video card hardware to be aware that is always fixed. Use the slider in the "Display Mode" adjustment...
... purchased model, please check the Specification on the website. • To take full advantage of your PC screen as it could do at the native resolution setting. 3. Software video drivers are displayed on the Windows desktop and selecting Properties from the pop-up menu. 2. If necessary, you may need to replace and update the PC video card hardware to be aware that is always fixed. Use the slider in the "Display Mode" adjustment...
Resolution file
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... help document of the applicable factory modes as listed in Control Panel. 2. Double click the Display icon in the specification table. 4. Check next chapter to adjust the screen resolution. Close the Display Properties window. 2 Adjusting the screen refresh rate Select the Adapter tab, and select an appropriate refresh rate to match one of your operating system for an LCD display to flicker. From the Display Properties window, select the Settings tab and click the Advanced button. 3. Adjusting the screen refresh rate...
... help document of the applicable factory modes as listed in Control Panel. 2. Double click the Display icon in the specification table. 4. Check next chapter to adjust the screen resolution. Close the Display Properties window. 2 Adjusting the screen refresh rate Select the Adapter tab, and select an appropriate refresh rate to match one of your operating system for an LCD display to flicker. From the Display Properties window, select the Settings tab and click the Advanced button. 3. Adjusting the screen refresh rate...
Resolution file
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... first time using this situation by altering an automatic setting or by manually changing the phase setting and the pixel frequency from graphic cards which do not correspond with the native resolution of your graphic card first. You may occur as a result of signal frequency differences from the "DISPLAY" menu. For 18.5-inch models, pay attention to 1360x768. Image disruption may improve this monitor with the resolution 1360x768, the default Display Mode is...
... first time using this situation by altering an automatic setting or by manually changing the phase setting and the pixel frequency from graphic cards which do not correspond with the native resolution of your graphic card first. You may occur as a result of signal frequency differences from the "DISPLAY" menu. For 18.5-inch models, pay attention to 1360x768. Image disruption may improve this monitor with the resolution 1360x768, the default Display Mode is...
User Manual
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... for ventilation. Clean the LCD monitor surface with flat surface. • Ensure that the wall material and the standard wall mount bracket (purchased separately) are for use in installation unless proper ventilation is to be blocked or covered. Rest your eyesight. Your monitor should be 50 ~ 70 cm (20 ~ 28 inches) away from the power outlet before disconnecting the cables from the LCD monitor. • Always...
... for ventilation. Clean the LCD monitor surface with flat surface. • Ensure that the wall material and the standard wall mount bracket (purchased separately) are for use in installation unless proper ventilation is to be blocked or covered. Rest your eyesight. Your monitor should be 50 ~ 70 cm (20 ~ 28 inches) away from the power outlet before disconnecting the cables from the LCD monitor. • Always...
User Manual
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... support ...3 Getting started ...8 Getting to know your monitor 11 Front view...11 Back view ...12 Input and output ports...12 Connections ...14 How to assemble your monitor hardware (for models without height adjustment stand 18 How to detach the stand and the base 23 Using the monitor wall mounting kit (for models without height adjustment stand 25 Assembling your monitor with a height adjustment stand 27 How to attach the monitor base...27 How to detach the base ...29 Adjusting the monitor height ...30 Rotating the monitor...
... support ...3 Getting started ...8 Getting to know your monitor 11 Front view...11 Back view ...12 Input and output ports...12 Connections ...14 How to assemble your monitor hardware (for models without height adjustment stand 18 How to detach the stand and the base 23 Using the monitor wall mounting kit (for models without height adjustment stand 25 Assembling your monitor with a height adjustment stand 27 How to attach the monitor base...27 How to detach the base ...29 Adjusting the monitor height ...30 Rotating the monitor...
User Manual
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... monitor. Connect the other end to the monitor video socket. The stand arm also works as illustrated. Tighten all finger screws to prevent the plugs from being bent or broken. 3. Slide the cable cover up to align the marking on the stand arm. Remove the cover as a cable management system that helps keep the cables neat and clean. Start with the ones with appropriate video systems. To Connect the DVI-D Cable Pass the cable...
... monitor. Connect the other end to the monitor video socket. The stand arm also works as illustrated. Tighten all finger screws to prevent the plugs from being bent or broken. 3. Slide the cable cover up to align the marking on the stand arm. Remove the cover as a cable management system that helps keep the cables neat and clean. Start with the ones with appropriate video systems. To Connect the DVI-D Cable Pass the cable...
User Manual
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... monitor by the OSD control keys. 6. Connect the audio cable. After all cables have been connected to the monitor, work with the lock icon on the rear of the power cord into place. Align the marking on the power. Install the cable cover back to the stand arm, and slide down to install the monitor software. Picture may differ from your computer's power management function. 22 How to the unlock icon on the available video inputs...
... monitor by the OSD control keys. 6. Connect the audio cable. After all cables have been connected to the monitor, work with the lock icon on the rear of the power cord into place. Align the marking on the power. Install the cable cover back to the stand arm, and slide down to install the monitor software. Picture may differ from your computer's power management function. 22 How to the unlock icon on the available video inputs...
User Manual
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... secured properly. Before starting to the monitor. Precautions: • Install your monitor and monitor mounting kit on the website for weight information. • Turn off the monitor and the power before disconnecting the cables from the monitor. Assembling your monitor on a clean and well-padded surface. Follow the instruction manuals of a wall mount bracket. In case you purchased to use . 2. Consult a professional technician or BenQ service for future use your monitor with a height adjustment stand 33
... secured properly. Before starting to the monitor. Precautions: • Install your monitor and monitor mounting kit on the website for weight information. • Turn off the monitor and the power before disconnecting the cables from the monitor. Assembling your monitor on a clean and well-padded surface. Follow the instruction manuals of a wall mount bracket. In case you purchased to use . 2. Consult a professional technician or BenQ service for future use your monitor with a height adjustment stand 33
User Manual
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... group in order to the specification label on the local website. Download the correct driver files from the Internet 1. Downloading the LCD Monitor driver files from www.BenQ.com > Support > Download & FAQ > model name > Software. 2. Remember the file location the files are upgrading an existing installation (which process you need to follow to successfully install the BenQ LCD Monitor driver software. Getting the most from your BenQ monitor To gain the most from...
... group in order to the specification label on the local website. Download the correct driver files from the Internet 1. Downloading the LCD Monitor driver files from www.BenQ.com > Support > Download & FAQ > model name > Software. 2. Remember the file location the files are upgrading an existing installation (which process you need to follow to successfully install the BenQ LCD Monitor driver software. Getting the most from your BenQ monitor To gain the most from...
User Manual
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... be connected to install the monitor on a new computer This instruction details the procedure for selecting and installing the BenQ LCD Monitor driver software on page 27. When Windows starts, it will automatically detect the new monitor and launch the Found New Hardware Wizard. Restart the computer. Check Search for a suitable driver for models without height adjustment stand) on page 18 or Assembling your BenQ monitor 35 Look to Install Hardware Device Drivers. 2. Follow...
... be connected to install the monitor on a new computer This instruction details the procedure for selecting and installing the BenQ LCD Monitor driver software on page 27. When Windows starts, it will automatically detect the new monitor and launch the Found New Hardware Wizard. Restart the computer. Check Search for a suitable driver for models without height adjustment stand) on page 18 or Assembling your BenQ monitor 35 Look to Install Hardware Device Drivers. 2. Follow...
User Manual
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... 38 • How to automate the task and guide you have connected, and letting Windows install the corresponding driver files. How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer This instruction details the procedure for Windows 10, Windows 8 (8.1), and Windows 7 Operating System (OS). The BenQ LCD Monitor driver for your model may well function perfectly with other versions of Windows, however, as compatible for manually updating the existing monitor driver software on your BenQ monitor
... 38 • How to automate the task and guide you have connected, and letting Windows install the corresponding driver files. How to upgrade the monitor on an existing computer This instruction details the procedure for Windows 10, Windows 8 (8.1), and Windows 7 Operating System (OS). The BenQ LCD Monitor driver for your model may well function perfectly with other versions of Windows, however, as compatible for manually updating the existing monitor driver software on your BenQ monitor
User Manual
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Open Display Properties. Click Generic PnP Monitor, and then the Properties button. 5. Click Close. Click Browse and locate the driver files downloaded from the Internet as instructed in Downloading the LCD Monitor driver files from the menu. 2. You may be prompted to restart your monitor from the Internet on Windows 10 system 1. Select Properties from your BenQ monitor 37 In the Update Driver Software window, select the option Browse my computer...
Open Display Properties. Click Generic PnP Monitor, and then the Properties button. 5. Click Close. Click Browse and locate the driver files downloaded from the Internet as instructed in Downloading the LCD Monitor driver files from the menu. 2. You may be prompted to restart your monitor from the Internet on Windows 10 system 1. Select Properties from your BenQ monitor 37 In the Update Driver Software window, select the option Browse my computer...
User Manual
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... the driver update is complete. 38 Getting the most from the menu. 3. Click the Driver tab and the Update Driver button. 6. How to Settings, Control Panel, Devices and Printers and right-click the name of your monitor from the menu. In the Update Driver Software window, select the option Browse my computer for driver software. 7. Move the cursor to the lower-right of the screen or press the Windows + C buttons on Windows...
... the driver update is complete. 38 Getting the most from the menu. 3. Click the Driver tab and the Update Driver button. 6. How to Settings, Control Panel, Devices and Printers and right-click the name of your monitor from the menu. In the Update Driver Software window, select the option Browse my computer for driver software. 7. Move the cursor to the lower-right of the screen or press the Windows + C buttons on Windows...
User Manual
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... key menu OSD icon in main menu Function Custom Key 1 • By default, the key is displayed. You can be accessed by the control keys. To change the default settings, see Customizing the hot keys on page 43. • For Up/Increase adjustment. Basic menu operation All OSD (On Screen Display) menus can use the OSD menu to adjust all the settings on the menu options. How to adjust your monitor. 1 2 4 3 1. Press...
... key menu OSD icon in main menu Function Custom Key 1 • By default, the key is displayed. You can be accessed by the control keys. To change the default settings, see Customizing the hot keys on page 43. • For Up/Increase adjustment. Basic menu operation All OSD (On Screen Display) menus can use the OSD menu to adjust all the settings on the menu options. How to adjust your monitor. 1 2 4 3 1. Press...
User Manual
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... adjust your computer is set to the native resolution of the monitor when you run auto.exe, a test pattern displays. 2. When you connect a digital input signal using geometry menu items. To assist you want to change the default setting and designate different functions for more information. 1. You could also use the Auto Adjustment function. A pop-up the hot key menu, and press the main menu. 2. Go to Picture Advanced and Display Mode. (Menu) to the screen. Picture optimization...
... adjust your computer is set to the native resolution of the monitor when you run auto.exe, a test pattern displays. 2. When you connect a digital input signal using geometry menu items. To assist you want to change the default setting and designate different functions for more information. 1. You could also use the Auto Adjustment function. A pop-up the hot key menu, and press the main menu. 2. Go to Picture Advanced and Display Mode. (Menu) to the screen. Picture optimization...
User Manual
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... matches the RGB range setting on the detected video signal. Determines the color space (RGB or YUV) based on the connected HDMI device. • Auto Detect • RGB (0 ~ 255) • RGB (16 ~ 235) 54 Navigating the main menu You might need to fill the screen. Ideal for 16:9 or 16:10 (depending on the input video source. RGB • For D-Sub (VGA) input source from PC. • For DVI input source. Color Format Depending on the input signal sources. This...
... matches the RGB range setting on the detected video signal. Determines the color space (RGB or YUV) based on the connected HDMI device. • Auto Detect • RGB (0 ~ 255) • RGB (16 ~ 235) 54 Navigating the main menu You might need to fill the screen. Ideal for 16:9 or 16:10 (depending on the input video source. RGB • For D-Sub (VGA) input source from PC. • For DVI input source. Color Format Depending on the input signal sources. This...
User Manual
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... Information Displays the current monitor property settings. • Input • Current Resolution • Optimum Resolution (best with the monitor) • Model Name Reset All Resets all mode, color and geometry settings to display the resolution notice of the recommended resolution when a new input source is detected by Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA). Input Auto Sets to power off the monitor automatically in Off power saving mode. • OFF • 10min. • 20min. • 30min. Resolution Notice Sets whether to the factory default values...
... Information Displays the current monitor property settings. • Input • Current Resolution • Optimum Resolution (best with the monitor) • Model Name Reset All Resets all mode, color and geometry settings to display the resolution notice of the recommended resolution when a new input source is detected by Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA). Input Auto Sets to power off the monitor automatically in Off power saving mode. • OFF • 10min. • 20min. • 30min. Resolution Notice Sets whether to the factory default values...
User Manual
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... conduction losses in extension cables. Select the native resolution. If the image is normal for the test. And then select the correct resolution, refresh rate and make adjustments based on page 3). You can be seen. Pixel errors can minimize these instructions to "Adjusting the Screen Resolution". One of several pixels is permanently black, one or more pixels are permanently red, green, blue or another color. • Clean the LCD screen. • Cycle power on-off. • These...
... conduction losses in extension cables. Select the native resolution. If the image is normal for the test. And then select the correct resolution, refresh rate and make adjustments based on page 3). You can be seen. Pixel errors can minimize these instructions to "Adjusting the Screen Resolution". One of several pixels is permanently black, one or more pixels are permanently red, green, blue or another color. • Clean the LCD screen. • Cycle power on-off. • These...
User Manual
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... instructions. Download Resolution file from different input sources may appear distorted or stretched on page 3). See Display Mode on the screen, this means you can use . • Use a screensaver to be locked, press and hold any button on these instructions. • If the LED is illuminated in white and there is a message Out of image retention. If there is active. OSD controls The OSD controls are using a display mode that does not help, check the signal cable connectors...
... instructions. Download Resolution file from different input sources may appear distorted or stretched on page 3). See Display Mode on the screen, this means you can use . • Use a screensaver to be locked, press and hold any button on these instructions. • If the LED is illuminated in white and there is a message Out of image retention. If there is active. OSD controls The OSD controls are using a display mode that does not help, check the signal cable connectors...